專

See also 专, 専, and 尃

Translingual

shinjitai	専
simplified	专
traditional	專

Etymology

Phono-semantic compound (形聲): phonetic 叀 + semantic 寸

Han character

專 (radical 41 寸+8, 11 strokes, cangjie input 十戈木戈 (JIDI), four-corner 5034₃)

1. monopolize, take sole possession

Descendants

• 専 专

Derived characters

• 傳, 轉, 磚, 團, 摶, 膞, 蓴, 篿, 竱, 漙, 鱄, 嫥, 縳

References

• KangXi: page 295, character 1
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 7439
• Dae Jaweon: page 584, character 1
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 1, page 507, character 1
• Unihan data for U+5C08

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Cantonese

Hanzi

專 (simplified 专, Yale jyun1)

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Japanese

Kanji

專

Readings

• On: せん (sen)
• Kun: もっぱら (moppara)

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Korean

Hanja

專 (hangeul 전, revised jeon, McCune-Reischauer chŏn)

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Mandarin

Hanzi

專 (simplified 专, pinyin yù (yu4), zhuān (zhuan1), Wade-Giles yü⁴, chuan¹)

1. expert

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Vietnamese

Han character

專 (chuyên, choèn, chuyến)